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<blockquote data-quote="Mike Diack" data-source="post: 72913" data-attributes="member: 144">Re: X16 (dreamers version)Something is beginning to make me feel real nervous about the X32 I just bought. I have a show coming up with many distributed outputs and while the X32 is ideal for this type of application, occasionally some muppet will feed phantom power back down the line. I have repaired literallly hundreds of items this has happened to (mixers, media distros, minidrives etc), and at best it is just a capacitor replacement, ar worst, a chip (especially SSM2142s and their ilk, which do NOT tolerate such treatment. I determined to ask what sort of hardware lies on the other side of the XLR3Ms on the X32, on a worldwide technicians forum I subscribe to. The answer came back that no schematics have been released for the X32, and all repairs will be done at the Las Vegas facility. I live approximately 9000 miles from Las Vegas and freight is approx $300 minimum each way + 2 week round trip. As an ASWC for QSC, Harman products and Presonus (EV coming soon), I do know which end of the soldering iron is hot. I&#039;m afraid.....very afraid.M</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Mike Diack, post: 72913, member: 144"] Re: X16 (dreamers version) Something is beginning to make me feel real nervous about the X32 I just bought. I have a show coming up with many distributed outputs and while the X32 is ideal for this type of application, occasionally some muppet will feed phantom power back down the line. I have repaired literallly hundreds of items this has happened to (mixers, media distros, minidrives etc), and at best it is just a capacitor replacement, ar worst, a chip (especially SSM2142s and their ilk, which do NOT tolerate such treatment. I determined to ask what sort of hardware lies on the other side of the XLR3Ms on the X32, on a worldwide technicians forum I subscribe to. The answer came back that no schematics have been released for the X32, and all repairs will be done at the Las Vegas facility. I live approximately 9000 miles from Las Vegas and freight is approx $300 minimum each way + 2 week round trip. As an ASWC for QSC, Harman products and Presonus (EV coming soon), I do know which end of the soldering iron is hot. I'm afraid.....very afraid. M [/QUOTE]

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